10 Questions
Which sociologist described power as the ability to exercise one's will over others?
Max Weber
What did Weber define power as?
A dynamic and expanding concept
Which of the following is NOT a type of authority according to the text?
Bureaucratic
What is a form of power mentioned in the text?
Dissemination of information regarding protests
Is power inherently evil?
No, power is not inherently evil
Which of the following is one of the goals for today's class?
To understand the basic terminology used in this class
According to Peter Berger and Thomas Luckmann, what is social order?
A result of human interactions
What does Social Construction Theory suggest about our identities?
Our identities are a result of the society and culture we experience
What is the focus of the class when examining inequality?
Inequality in modern-day United States
What is a characteristic of inequality mentioned in the text?
Inequality is universal and varies across cultures and time
"Understanding Privilege and Power: Explore the Intersection and Meaning" - This quiz delves into the concepts of privilege and power, examining how they intersect and what they truly mean. From defining power and privilege to exploring the different types of power utilized by institutions, this quiz offers insights into the dynamics of privilege. Test your knowledge and gain a deeper understanding of these crucial topics.
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